Illinois 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SB2118 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/07/2025

                    104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 SB2118 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Sally J. Turner SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1 Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that each travel control board shall, in consultation with the Illinois State Police, develop a procedure to provide trip itineraries to the Illinois State Police prior to an employee subject to that travel control board conducting a trip to a foreign country. Provides that the procedure shall require the travel control board to provide the Illinois State Police with the travel itinerary and set forth policies concerning the vetting of the trip by the Illinois State Police and the provision of instructional information by the Illinois State Police to the employee. LRB104 06499 SPS 16535 b   A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 SB2118 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Sally J. Turner SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1 30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1 Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that each travel control board shall, in consultation with the Illinois State Police, develop a procedure to provide trip itineraries to the Illinois State Police prior to an employee subject to that travel control board conducting a trip to a foreign country. Provides that the procedure shall require the travel control board to provide the Illinois State Police with the travel itinerary and set forth policies concerning the vetting of the trip by the Illinois State Police and the provision of instructional information by the Illinois State Police to the employee.  LRB104 06499 SPS 16535 b     LRB104 06499 SPS 16535 b   A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 SB2118 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Sally J. Turner SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1 30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1
30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that each travel control board shall, in consultation with the Illinois State Police, develop a procedure to provide trip itineraries to the Illinois State Police prior to an employee subject to that travel control board conducting a trip to a foreign country. Provides that the procedure shall require the travel control board to provide the Illinois State Police with the travel itinerary and set forth policies concerning the vetting of the trip by the Illinois State Police and the provision of instructional information by the Illinois State Police to the employee.
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1  AN ACT concerning finance.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by changing
5  Section 12-1 as follows:
6  (30 ILCS 105/12-1) (from Ch. 127, par. 148-1)
7  Sec. 12-1. Travel control boards.
8  (a) The following travel control boards are created with
9  the members and jurisdiction set forth below:
10  (1) A Travel Control Board is created within the
11  Office of the Attorney General consisting of the Attorney
12  General as chairman and 2 members of his supervisory staff
13  appointed by him. The board shall have jurisdiction over
14  travel by employees of the office.
15  (2) A Travel Control Board is created within the
16  Office of the State Comptroller consisting of the
17  Comptroller as chairman and 2 members of his supervisory
18  staff appointed by him. The board shall have jurisdiction
19  over travel by employees of the office.
20  (3) The Higher Education Travel Control Board shall
21  consist of 11 members, one to be appointed by each of the
22  following: the Board of Trustees of the University of
23  Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois

 

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 SB2118 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Sally J. Turner SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1 30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1
30 ILCS 105/12-1 from Ch. 127, par. 148-1
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that each travel control board shall, in consultation with the Illinois State Police, develop a procedure to provide trip itineraries to the Illinois State Police prior to an employee subject to that travel control board conducting a trip to a foreign country. Provides that the procedure shall require the travel control board to provide the Illinois State Police with the travel itinerary and set forth policies concerning the vetting of the trip by the Illinois State Police and the provision of instructional information by the Illinois State Police to the employee.
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1  University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State
2  University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois
3  University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State
4  University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State
5  University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois
6  University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois
7  University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois
8  University, the Illinois Community College Board and the
9  Illinois Board of Higher Education. Each member shall be
10  an officer, member or employee of the board making the
11  appointment, or of an institution governed or maintained
12  by such board. The board shall have jurisdiction over
13  travel by the Board of Higher Education, the Board of
14  Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of
15  Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of
16  Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of
17  Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of
18  Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of
19  Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of
20  Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of
21  Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of
22  Trustees of Western Illinois University, the Illinois
23  Community College Board, the State Community College of
24  East St. Louis (abolished under Section 2-12.1 of the
25  Public Community College Act), the Illinois State
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1  System, the University Civil Service Merit Board, the
2  Board of Trustees of the Illinois Mathematics and Science
3  Academy and all employees of the named Boards, Commission
4  and System and of the institutions governed or maintained
5  by the named Boards. The Higher Education Travel Control
6  Board shall select a chairman from among its members.
7  (4) The Legislative Travel Control Board shall consist
8  of the following members serving ex-officio: The Auditor
9  General as chairman, the President and the Minority Leader
10  of the Senate and the Speaker and the Minority Leader of
11  the House of Representatives. The board shall have
12  jurisdiction over travel by employees of: the General
13  Assembly, legislative boards and commissions, the Office
14  of the Auditor General and all legislative agencies.
15  (5) A Travel Control Board is created within the
16  Office of the Lieutenant Governor consisting of the
17  Lieutenant Governor as chairman and 2 members of his
18  supervisory staff appointed by him. The board shall have
19  jurisdiction over travel by employees of the office. The
20  Travel Control Board within the office of the Lieutenant
21  Governor is subject to the provisions of Section 405-500
22  of the Department of Central Management Services Law (20
23  ILCS 405/405-500).
24  (6) A Travel Control Board is created within the
25  Office of the Secretary of State consisting of the
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1  supervisory staff appointed by him. The board shall have
2  jurisdiction over travel by employees of the office.
3  (7) A Travel Control Board is created within the
4  Judicial Branch consisting of a chairman and 2 members
5  appointed by the Supreme Court. The board shall have
6  jurisdiction over travel by personnel of the Judicial
7  Branch, except the circuit courts and the judges.
8  (8) A Travel Control Board is created under the State
9  Board of Education, consisting of the State Superintendent
10  of Education as chairman, and 2 members of his supervisory
11  staff appointed by the State Board of Education. The Board
12  shall have jurisdiction over travel by employees of the
13  State Board of Education.
14  (9) A Travel Control Board is created within the
15  Office of the State Treasurer, consisting of the State
16  Treasurer as chairman and 2 members of his supervisory
17  staff appointed by him. The board shall have jurisdiction
18  over travel by employees of the office.
19  (10) A Governor's Travel Control Board is created
20  consisting of the Governor ex-officio as chairman, and 2
21  members appointed by the Governor. The board shall have
22  jurisdiction over travel by employees and officers of all
23  State agencies as defined in the Illinois State Auditing
24  Act, except for the following: judges, members of the
25  General Assembly, elected constitutional officers of the
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1  jurisdiction of another travel control board created by
2  statute.
3  (a-5) The Commissioner of Banks and Real Estate, the
4  Prisoner Review Board, and the State Fire Marshal shall submit
5  to the Governor's Travel Control Board the quarterly reports
6  required by regulation pertaining to their employees
7  reimbursed for housing.
8  (b) Each travel control board created by this Section
9  shall meet at the call of the chairman at least quarterly to
10  review all vouchers, or a report thereof, for travel
11  reimbursements involving an exception to the State Travel
12  Regulations and Rates. Each travel control board shall
13  prescribe the procedures for submission of an information copy
14  of vouchers involving an exception to the general provisions
15  established by the State Travel Regulations and Reimbursement
16  Rates.
17  (b-5) Each travel control board shall, in consultation
18  with the Illinois State Police, develop a procedure to provide
19  trip itineraries to the Illinois State Police prior to an
20  employee subject to that travel control board conducting a
21  trip to a foreign country. The procedure shall require the
22  travel control board to provide the Illinois State Police with
23  the travel itinerary and set forth policies concerning the
24  vetting of the trip by the Illinois State Police and the
25  provision of instructional information by the Illinois State
26  Police to the employee.

 

 

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